Health Care

Representatives and the pharmaceutical industry say 21st Century Cures will foster innovation, while critics argue that the legislative effort is a ploy to dismantle safeguards for short-term financial gain

CEPR's Dean Baker and Media Matters' Jeremy Holden discuss two federal courts
decisions which could disqualify lower and middle income earners for subsidies
and the forces working to dismantle Obamacare

Nurse and activist Tim Thomas alleges he was wrongfully terminated for
speaking out against a merger that would hurt quality of service and increase
prices for customers at the hospital where he worked for three decades

Joseph Minarik (former chief economist of the Office of Management and
Budget for eight years during the Clinton Administration) and economist
Richard Wolff take on President Obama's proposed changes to Social
Security